Heneghan rallies unbeaten Dartmouth past Sacred Heart, 29-26 (Oct 14, 2017)
FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) Jack Heneghan threw four touchdown passes and Dartmouth extended its nonconference win streak to 10 games for the first time since 1956, holding on for a 29-26 win at Sacred Heart on Saturday.
Down by 12 points in the third quarter, Heneghan put the Big Green in front with a pair of scoring passes to Emory Thompson. Heneghan, who completed 14 of 21 passes with an interception, hit Drew Hunnicutt for a 78-yard touchdown on the first play from scrimmage.
Sacred Heart's Kevin Duke was 36-of-52 passing for 330 yards and three first-half touchdowns.
Since opening the season with a 38-7 win over Stetson, Dartmouth (5-0, 1-0 Ivy) now has won four games by three points or fewer, including one-point victories over Holy Cross and Yale.
Sacred Heart (2-4, 0-1 Northeast) lost at home to an Ivy League school for the first time in three tries.
---
More AP college football: http://collegefootball.ap.org and http://www.twitter.com/AP-Top25